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> From: Robin Schulze <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: 26 February 2009 20:32:52 GMT
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> Subject: MLA 2009 Call for Papers, Research in the Age of Digital
> Reproduction
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> Dear Members of the STS Community,
>
> I post below a Call for Papers for the 2009 MLA which might be of
> interest. Responses to Professor Maura Ives, [log in to unmask]
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> CALL FOR PAPERS: Making Research: Research in the Age of Digital
> Reproduction (MLA Annual Convention, Philadelphia, 27-30 December
> 2009, panel sponsored by the MLA’s Division on Methods of Literary
> Research ): What role(s) do electronic resources play in
> literary research; what role(s) should they play in the future?
> Papers may treat any form of “digital reproduction”of primary or
> secondary sources (electronic citation indexes; full text and
> other databases; digital archives of documents, images, sound
> files; texts made available via mass digitization) as well as born-
> digital materials and digital communication (social networking,
> blogs, etc).. Potential topics include: what we have vs. what
> we need; digital possibilities (new questions, new paradigms and
> methodologies, transformative interdisciplinarity) vs. digital
> limits (of materials, of technology, of institutional structures);
> how to integrate digitally focused research into teaching, graduate
> training, faculty evaluation, tenure and promotion. 250 word
> abstracts emailed to Maura Ives (m-ives at tamu dot edu) by March
> 20, 2009.
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